Lloyd's Register understands and respects
individuals' right to privacy and is committed to providing on-line
data security.
This privacy statement explains how data is handled whilst you
browse and submit information through the website and your options
regarding the ways in which your data is used.
Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to
your computer's hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies
contain information that can be used on particular sites and to
tailor a visitor's experience on the website or provide data that
can be used for analysis by our web servers.
This website only uses cookies to monitor website usage. This is
purely for statistical analysis. Gathering statistical information
allows us to manage and develop our website(s), for example to
improve usability, or measure the popularity of a given web page.
The information gathered does not identify you personally. Cookies
cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by
other sites or damage your system.
Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you would
prefer, you can set your browser to disable cookies or to inform
you when they are set. However you may not be able to take full
advantage of our website if you disable them.
Registration and completing forms
You will be asked to provide personal information such as your
name, address, telephone number and credit card details when you
complete an order form to purchase products or services.
The information will be passed to the member(s) of the Lloyd's
Register Group responsible for the service /product requested by
you.
The information gathered will only be used to complete your
request unless specifically stated on a particular form.
Information provided by you will be handled in accordance with
the relevant jurisdiction's data protection legislation. We
maintain strict security standards and procedures with a view to
preventing unauthorised access to your data by anyone, including
our employees.
Data for direct marketing
At each point of data collection individuals are given the
opportunity to opt-out of receiving direct marketing activity.
Where individuals do not want to opt-out of such communication, we
may provide information on:
- services and products that may be interest
- changes and improvements to the website.
Should you decide to change your mind on not receiving such
communications, contact our Data Protection officer - details
below.
Transfer of data / sharing
We will not disclose your personal information unless we are
obliged to do so or allowed to do so by law or where we need to do
so in order to run our organisation (for example information may be
passed to and used by other members of the Lloyd's Register Group
or where other people process data for us). Should this be the
case, we will ensure that confidentiality agreements are in
place.
Amend/update information
If you believe that any information held by us about you is
incorrect or incomplete you should write to the Data Protection
Officer at the address given below. Any information which is found
to be incorrect will be corrected as soon as possible.
Other web sites
Our web site may contain links to other web sites which are
outside our control and are not covered by this privacy
statement.
The operators of these sites may collect information from you
which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy,
which may differ from ours.
Notification of changes to the Privacy Statement
We may change the content or service found on our site at
anytime without notice and consequently our privacy policy may
change at any time in the future.
Access rights
You have the right to access personal data that is held about
you. To obtain a copy of the personal information we hold about you
please write to the address given below.
The Data Protection officer,
Lloyd's Register,
71 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 4BS, UK
E
michelle.mullins@lr.org
T +44 (0)20 7423 2089